Basketball Recap: Kennedy Puts Losing Streak Behind Them
By Team Reports
Feb 5, 2025, 2:38am
Basketball Recap: Kennedy Commanders vs. KIPP Denver Collegiate White Tigers
Xavier Benavidez
| 02/04/25 vs KIPP Denver Collegiate | 6 |
| 01/17/25 vs Rocky Mountain Prep SMART | 5 |
| 12/17/24 vs Thomas Jefferson | 5 |
| 12/11/24 @ Jefferson | 4 |
| 12/13/24 vs Arrupe Jesuit | 4 |
Kennedy needed a changed in momentum after dropping 13 straight games and they got it from Xavier Benavidez. The Kennedy Commanders managed a 55-49 victory over the KIPP Denver Collegiate White Tigers on Tuesday thanks in part to Benavidez, who went 6 of 11 from beyond the arc on his way to 23 points and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in boards.
Kennedy's win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-8 and their overall record up to 2-13. As for KIPP Denver Collegiate, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kennedy will take on DSST: Cedar at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for KIPP Denver Collegiate, they will face off against Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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